Lies, Damned Lies, and American Citizenship

Lies, Damned Lies, and American Citizenship

In widely quoted speeches delivered over the past couple of years, JD Vance has made the claim that he is more American than you. (Well, unless you happen to be his cousin, or a very distant nephew of James Madison.) “People whose ancestors fought in the Civil War have a hell of a lot more claim over America than the people who say they don’t belong,” he said during one of these addresses last July. In another, he described how his family had be…

2024 Video Of JD Vance Warning About Kamala Harris Sending Young Americans 'To Fight In Stupid Wars' Resurfaces

In the wake of the Trump administration's Iran strikes, Vice President JD Vance is being called out for his warnings from 2024 that voting for former Vice President Kamala Harris would lead to the U.S. entering "stupid wars" and possibly even reinstituting the draft.In response to a post from former Georgia Republican Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene wrote criticizing White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt for not ruling out drafting …

JD Vance's 2024 Speech Criticising Sending Americans to Fight Wars Resurfaces as Online Debate Grows Over Possible Drafts Under Trump Administration

A clip of a campaign speech delivered by JD Vance in August 2024, in which he warned against sending Americans to fight overseas wars, has resurfaced on social media as political debate intensifies over military policy and draft speculation under the Trump administration.The video, widely shared on X, shows Vance strongly criticising the idea of deploying American citizens abroad to fight in foreign conflicts. Its resurgence comes amid online di…